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                                                                               Systems Engineer 

Job Summary: 

The Systems Engineer will play a key role in supporting the development, integration, and delivery of advanced aerospace systems. This position is responsible for leading and executing systems engineering activities across the full product lifecycle, including requirements development, system architecture, risk management, verification and validation, and configuration control. The Systems Engineer will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—including engineering, testing, manufacturing, and program management—to ensure system designs meet functional specifications, customer expectations, and industry standards. This role also contributes to the creation and improvement of systems engineering processes, documentation, and best practices to enhance program efficiency and technical rigor. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and excels in a dynamic environment where innovation and quality are top priorities. 

Responsibilities and Duties:  

• Provide comprehensive systems engineering support, including requirements analysis, design oversight, and technical guidance. 

• Develop Systems Engineering best practices, processes, and continuous improvement initiatives 

• Participate in planning, design, testing, and deployment of complex systems to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements 

• Manage system requirements, including requirements development, tracking, decomposition, and verification 

• Develop systems engineering management documentation such as Systems Engineering Management Plans, Risk Management Plans, and Configuration Management Plans 

• Develop systems engineering technical documentation such as Requirements Verification Traceability Matrices, Interface Control Documents, and Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analyses 

• Develop systems engineering documentation in support of system Verification and Validation efforts such as Verification Plans and Test Plans 

• Perform system reliability, hazard, and risk analysis 

• Regularly report on progress to ESAero team and customer 

• Develop and maintain project documentation to high quality standards 

Required Qualifications and Skills:  

• Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field  

• 3-5 years relevant experience 

• Experience providing Systems Engineering support 

• Experience developing system requirements 

• Experience with requirements verification and validation (V&V) activities 

• Experience with risk management processes 

• Proven understanding of system architecture development and documentation 

• Effective verbal and written communication skills. 

• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) 

Desired Qualifications and Skills:  

• Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent field and/or 5+ years design, testing or relevant experience  

• Experience with disciplines closely adjacent to Systems Engineering such as system safety analysis, reliability modeling, product certification, etc. 

• Fundamental understanding of other disciplines including stress, dynamics, thermal analysis, production, electronics, test engineering, etc.  

• Familiarity with flight testing 

• Experience with MS Projects 

• Familiarity with high power electro-mechanical propulsion systems   

• Experience working within the aerospace industry, specifically with electrified aircraft or UAVs 

• Experience with Jama Connect 

Comprehensive Benefits & Perks: 

• Health & Wellness: Choose from three health, dental, and vision plans - including a 100% employer-paid option covering both employees and their families. 

• Paid Time Off: Enjoy 120 hours of PTO, 80 hours accrued plus an additional 40 hours of holiday break pay in addition to Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day off. 

• Life Insurance: $25,000 employer-paid life insurance policy, with the option to purchase additional coverage for employees and their families. 

• Supplemental Coverage: Access optional benefits such as Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness with Skin Cancer coverage. 

• Health Savings Account (HSA): Take advantage of a tax-advantaged HSA to manage medical expenses. 

• Retirement Savings: 401(k) with a company match to support your financial future. 

• Paid Holidays: Enjoy 9 paid holidays throughout the year. 

• Work Environment: A casual dress code, complimentary snacks, and a welcoming company culture. 

• Ideal Location: Work in an area that offers an outstanding quality of life - a perfect place to live, work, and play! 

Company Overview:

Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc (ESAero) is a leader in aerospace engineering, product development, and manufacturing, dedicated to delivering high-quality, innovative, and cost-effective solutions to the industry. We specialize in cutting-edge system design, rapid product development, precision manufacturing, comprehensive testing, and technology demonstrations to support the evolving needs of the aerospace community. Committed to excellence, on-time delivery, and continuous growth, we invest in infrastructure to expand our manufacturing and aftermarket capabilities while maintaining the highest standards of engineering services. 

At ESAero, we don’t just build products, we engineer solutions that propel the aerospace industry forward. 

                               **This position is fully on-site at ESAero in San Luis Obispo, CA** 

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ESAero is an equal opportunity employer.  
E-Verify participation required for employment.  
Must present proof of authorization to work in the United States.     
Must be able to pass background check.    
Pay Range: $90k-120k Salary Exempt  

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